A San Diego City Council committee will vote on a resolution to designate an eight-block stretch of Imperial Avenue from 61st Street to 69th Street as the San Diego Black Arts and Culture District
From his graffiti-style murals at the Massachusetts Drive MTS trolley station to his studio on Imperial Avenue, art is life for Maxx Moses.
That's why Moses is part of a group of people who are calling for Encanto to become San Diego's official hub for Black businesses and art.Street. You can walk up and down and see vendors, stores, blah, blah, blah. You can feel that energy. That’s what we’re looking for, something you can feel,” said Moses.
The first step starts Wednesday afternoon when a San Diego City Council committee will vote on a resolution to designate an eight-block stretch of Imperial Avenue from 61st Street to 69th Street as the"San Diego Black Arts and Culture District."
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